UPS

United Parcel Service is an American multinational package delivery and supply chain management company. UPS® is one of the largest and most trusted Global shipping & logistics companies worldwide.

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Will Amazon’s New Returns Policy Stoke Fires of Consumers’ Ire?
Will Amazon’s New Returns Policy Stoke Fires of Consumers’ Ire?
April 18, 2023  |  eCommerce

One way to keep customers within an eCommerce ecosystem is to charge them if they stray. That’s one way to do it.  But it begs the...

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Walmart, Amazon Lead Shift to Boost Last-Mile Delivery Options
Walmart, Amazon Lead Shift to Boost Last-Mile Delivery Options
January 24, 2023  |  Delivery

Last-mile delivery is seeing increased competition from smaller players taking on pricey rivals like UPS and FedEx. There’s also the looming possibility of a labor...

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Walmart Made 6K Drone Deliveries in 2022 as Concept Gains Airspeed
Walmart Made 6K Drone Deliveries in 2022 as Concept Gains Airspeed
January 06, 2023  |  Retail

Walmart is touting an early lead in drone deliveries as the skies begin slowly filling with retail parcels. In a Thursday (Jan. 5) update and...

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DoorDash Gets Into the Returns Business
DoorDash Gets Into the Returns Business
January 04, 2023  |  Delivery

DoorDash is scaling its network and looking to cash in on consumer frustrations with package returns. This, as the on-demand delivery aggregator announced Wednesday (Jan....

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UPS Sees Shoppers Waiting Until December Despite Early Sales Events
UPS Sees Shoppers Waiting Until December Despite Early Sales Events
October 25, 2022  |  Retail

Despite an unprecedented early start to the holiday shopping season, the world’s largest delivery service says consumers are unmoved and are holding off until December....

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UPS Acquires SaaS Technology Company Delivery Solutions
UPS Acquires SaaS Technology Company Delivery Solutions
June 01, 2022  |  Acquisitions

UPS has bought Texas-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company Delivery Solutions, which will provide retailers with “out-of-the-box” same-day delivery solutions, according to a Tuesday (May 31) press...

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Today in Data: Shipping Companies Deliver Grim News
Today in Data: Shipping Companies Deliver Grim News
April 27, 2022  |  Today In Data

Today in data, reports from shipping giants Maersk and UPS could suggest an economic slowdown on the horizon. Data 5B: Net sales in dollars for...

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Today in Retail: Online Grocery Shopping Jumps 5% in March; Amazon, Ferragamo Shut Down Chinese Counterfeiter’s Belt Production
Today in Retail: Online Grocery Shopping Jumps 5% in March; Amazon, Ferragamo Shut Down Chinese...
April 26, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, online grocery adoption rises 5% in March, while Amazon helps stop a Ferragamo counterfeiter. Plus, consumers choose experiences over goods, JCPenney looks...

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Consumer Interest in Experiences Over Goods Puts Drag on Residential Deliveries 
Consumer Interest in Experiences Over Goods Puts Drag on Residential Deliveries 
April 26, 2022  |  Delivery

Consumers are choosing experiences over goods when spending money, UPS executives report. The company has heard from its customers that there has been some shift...

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